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Name Origin

Hazel is a feminine given name derived from the Hazel tree, known for its distinctive nuts and beautiful wood. The name symbolizes wisdom, protection, inspiration, and clarity.

naturetreewisdomprotectioninspirationclarityenglishfeminine

Famous People

Hazel Grace Lancaster

Fictional Character

  • Protagonist of the young adult novel 'The Fault in Our Stars' by John Green

Hazel Scott (1920-1981)

Jazz pianist and singer

  • First African American to have her own television show
  • Performed at the Waldorf Astoria

Hazel Irvine

Sports broadcaster

  • Presented coverage of major sporting events for the BBC

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